Saint in spanish
pronunciation: smoʊ part of speech: noun
Saint [St.] + Nombre = San + Nombre.
Example: She waited like Saint Sebastian for the arrows to begin piercing her.saint = santo, bonachón.
Example: The same person cannot be both a man and a woman, a saint and a sinner, a stay-at-home and an explorer, an ancient Roman and a modern Russian.more:
» All Saints' Day = Día de Todos los Santos.
Example: The writer reflects on the importance of All Saints' Day.» go from + saint to sinner = caer en desgracia, pasar de santo a pecador.
Example: It didn't take long for biofuels to go from saint to sinner destroying early hopes that they offered a low carbon means of meeting our energy requirements.» go from + sinner to saint = caer en gracia, pasar de pecador a santo.
Example: It's amazing how quickly a political figure can go from sinner to saint when they resign, quit, or die.» have + the patience of a saint = tener la paciencia de un santo, tener más paciencia que un santo.
Example: Upon hearing that we homeschool, she responded with, 'You must have the patience of a Saint!'.» patron saint = santo patrón.
Example: This paper discusses Saint Jerome, the patron saint of librarians, and asks if any readers can throw light on how he came to be selected.» patron saint's day = fiesta patronal, festividad patronal, fiesta del día del patrón.
Example: St. George's Day (23 April) is the annually recognised patron saint's day in England, generally observed by the raising of the Cross of St. George on flag poles across the country.» Saint Anthony Abbot = San Antonio de Abad.
Example: The author studies medieval representations of Saint Anthony Abbot and his accompanying piglet on a halter.» Saint Helena = Santa Helena.
Example: Saint Helena was garrisoned by the British during the 17th century.» Saint Job = santo Job.
Example: Saint Job also critiqued Roman Catholic teachings regarding the use of unleavened bread in the Eucharist.» (Saint) John the Baptist = San Juan Bautista.
Example: The title of the article is 'From John the Baptist to knee replacements: the use of online in schools' = El título del artículo es "Desde San Juan Bautista hasta la prótesis de rodilla: el uso de la información en línea en las escuelas".» (Saint) John the Evangelist = San Juan Evangelista.
Example: Commonly called Saint John the Evangelist because of his authorship of the fourth and final gospel, he is one of the most frequently mentioned disciples in the New Testament.» Saint Lawrence River = río San Lorenzo.
Example: After passing between Québec City and the town of Lévis, where it is just a kilometre across, the Saint Lawrence river opens up suddenly into a large cove.» Saint [St.] + Nombre = San + Nombre.
Example: She waited like Saint Sebastian for the arrows to begin piercing her.» Saint Petersburg = San Petersburgo.
Example: The second largest city in Russia after Moscow, Saint Petersburg is also the country's largest seaport.» saint's day = día de un santo.
Example: The almanacks give the calendar for the year, with saints' days, festivals, etc., but their chief interest lies in the pictures with which they are decorated.» Posesivo + saint's day = Posesivo + santo, Posesivo + onomástica.
Example: He and the shamrock were ever after regarded as sacred symbols of Ireland, much celebrated on his Saint's Day, March 17th.» saint worship = adoración de los santos.
Example: Ethnographic data & mythological accounts illuminate practices such as chastity, fasting, mummification, organ donation, ritualized use of body parts, cannibalism, saint worship, 'holy' amputations, & pus drinking.» test + the patience of a saint = poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo, acabar con la paciencia de un santo.
Example: This may be obvious but circumstances do arise that will test the patience of a saint; those are the times to keep plugging on until solution is found.» try + the patience of a saint = poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo, acabar con la paciencia de un santo.
Example: Listening to your baby cry and cry and not knowing what to do can try the patience of a saint.St. [Saint] + Nombre1 = San + Nombre.
Example: Upon completion of his Peace Corps commitment he served as Chief of the Catalog Department at the Washington University Library in St. Louis, Missouri.more:
» St. Anthony's fire = fuego de San Antonio, fiebre de San Antonio, fuego del infierno.
Example: The history of erysipelas can be traced back to the Middle Ages when it was known as 'St. Anthony's Fire,' a bright red rash that was associated with a fungus found in contaminated rye.» St Peter's Basilica = Basílica de San Pedro, la.
Example: Pope Francis today lay prostrate in the centre of St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican to commemorate Jesus' death by crucifixion.» St Thomas Aquinas = Santo Tomás de Aquino.
Example: Six names -- those of Thomas Aquinas, Lincoln, Shakespeare, Wagner and George Washington -- are included in LCSH list to demonstrate the range of subdivisions that may be used with personal names.» St. Valentine's Day = día de San Valentín, el; día de los enamorados, el. [También es común usar decir Valentine's Day]
Example: The focus is on St. Valentine's Day and Mother's Day, but consideration is also given to other events such as the Fourth of July and Father's Day.